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San Diego Mayoral Candidates Fighting to Appeal to Undecided Voters

Republican City Councilman Carl DeMaio (left) and Democratic Congressman Bob Filner (right) are facing off in the San Diego mayor's race. (Images: DeMaio and Filner campaigns) On a sunny day this fall,...

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BART Board Election: Construction Companies Going After Director Lynette Sweet

by Zusha Elinson, The Bay Citizen Construction companies are pumping tens of thousands of dollars into the race for the Bay Area Rapid Transit board in an effort to unseat incumbent Director Lynette...

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Cash Influx Makes Oakland School Board Races Competitive

by Lillian Mongeau Mary Prime-Lawrence canvasses East Oakland voters for GO. (Lillian Mongeau/KQED) The role of money in politics is a big issue in many elections this year – including the race for...

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The House: Berman on Sherman and More Political Fratricide in California

What's more awkward than two belles sharing the same stage in the same dress? Two political candidates from the same party in a knock-down, drag-out fight to the bitter finish in November! Granted,...

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London Breed Defeats Christina Olague in District 5

San Francisco has released the updated unofficial results from its latest round of ranked-voice voting tabulations, putting supervisorial candidate London Breed at 56 percent of the vote in District 5....

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What’s It Like For a Candidate to Be in a Really, Really Tight Election?

Dan Lungren and Ami Bera are locked in a tighter than tight race. (Photos: Republican Conference and Randy Bayne via Flickr) Democrat Ami Bera is currently up by 184 votes over incumbent Republican Dan...

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Too Close to Call! List of Still-Undecided Contests Across California

In this 2008 photo, workers sort California mail in ballots. (Justin Sullivan: Getty Images) With estimates that for the first time vote-by-mail will exceed in-person voting in California, county...

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UPDATE: Races Too Close to Call

Dan Lungren and Ami Bera are locked in a tighter than tight race. (Photos: Republican Conference and Randy Bayne via Flickr) The number of too-close-to-call races is shrinking. Many counties continued...

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It’s Over: Bera Beats Lungren

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Republican Rep. Dan Lungren has lost his re-election bid to Democratic challenger Ami Bera in one of California’s most hotly contested congressional contests. Voters from the...

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Final Update on Races Too Close to Call

Physician Ami Bera (D) won a hotly contested House seat over incumbent Dan Lungren (R). (Randy Payne/Flickr) The election blog is coming to an end soon <sniff!> so this is the last update I’ll be...

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